Dhanteras 1960 in Mapleton, Utah, United States Dhanteras puja muhurat 18:57–20:18, Mon 17 Oct
Festival · times in MST
When is Dhanteras 1960 in Mapleton?
Monday 17 October
Kartika Krishna Trayodashi (purnimanta) · Ashwina Krishna Trayodashi (amanta)
Full panchang for Mon 17 Oct in MapletonDhanteras puja muhurat: what time?
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 17:43–20:18. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 18:57 to 20:18.
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Dhanteras 1960 page:
Why is Dhanteras on Mon 17 Oct in Mapleton?
Dhanteras is on Mon 17 Oct: Trayodashi holds all of pradosha that evening, and no other.
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 17:43–20:18. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 18:57 to 20:18.
Pradosha is Dwadashi; Trayodashi begins at 06:32 Mon.
Trayodashi holds all of pradosha, 17:43–20:18. Trayodashi: 06:32 to 06:41 Tue.
One row per day, on one clock (UTC−7). Band: the tithi. Box: Pradosha. Light strip: day; dark strip: night.
Dhanteras puja is done in pradosha, the 3 muhurtas after sunset. Trayodashi runs from 06:32 on Mon 17 Oct to 06:41 on Tue 18 Oct, so only Monday’s pradosha (17:43–20:18) falls within it. No text giving Dhanteras’s time was found; pradosha is Tithika’s convention.
The rule
Kartika Krishna Trayodashi (purnimanta) · Ashwina Krishna Trayodashi (amanta)
Dhanteras puja is done in pradosha, the 3 muhurtas after sunset.
- Smarta
- the evening whose pradosha Trayodashi holds: Tithika’s convention, since no text gives the time.
- Vaishnava
- the Smarta day.